520 GYNANDRIA DIANDRIA, 



White Satyrion. Jnglis. 



In dry mountainous pafbures not very uncommon^ 

 We obferved it at the IJlhmus ofTarbat^ in Can- 

 UrCy m Jrgy It/hire ; m the i(le of Jrran^ npar 

 Lcch-Ravfa^ &c. in Jara^ on a dry hilly pafture 

 near Mr. CampbeU's., in If^a, Cclonfa and Skye^ 

 in fimilar places. %. VI. VIL 



The root canfifts of fi:; or eight long tap-fhap'd 

 Iblid radicles : the llalk is about ten inches high : 

 the fpike is about three inches long, cylindrical 

 and thick ki with numerous fliiall whitifh de- 

 flexcd flowers : the Bratlece are lanceolate, and 

 rather longer than the germen : the petals are 

 whitC;, and connive into the form of a galea^ the 

 fide ones longed : the lip of the ncifarium is 

 green, and divided into three acute fegments, the 

 middle one largefl ; the fpur is white, about half 

 the length of the germen^ obtufe at iho, end, and 

 recurved, but not didymctis^ as the generic cha- 

 racter requires. 



yep.em 3. SATYRIUM bulbis fibrofis, foliis ovatis radica- 

 jibus, fioribus fecundis. Sp. pi. 1339. {Gcr. em^ 

 227. /. 4. Loes. py>iff' 2 10. /. 6^, HdUer. hifi. 

 J 2 95. tab, 22. ^rew. Lit. Norimb. annc. 1736. 

 hehd, 52. p, 409, /. 6, f. 7. bona, ^ Jig, noft.) 

 Creeping Satyrion. Anglis, 



In old mofty woods, but very rare. We found it 

 growing amongd the Hypna^ in an old fhady 

 moift hanging birch v;ood, called, in the Erje, 

 language, Ca-bue^ cr Teliow-hill^ facing the houfe 



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